A hostname is a label assigned to a device (a host) on a network. It distinguishes one device from another on a specific network or over the internet. The hostname for a computer on a home network may ...

Web hosting and domains are both essential to publishing a website. Learn how they work -- and how they work together. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured ...

Alright guys, here's the gist of the problem. I have my test domain set up as snarfblatt.com. The test server is jill, thus the hostname is jill.snarfblatt.com.<BR><BR>Here's the question. Whenever I ...

A detailed breakdown of the pros and cons of registering your domain through your web host, based on my 16 years of building websites. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then ...

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A business domain name is like online real estate: It's where your brand makes sales, attracts potential customers, and builds your expertise and authority. For these reasons, choosing the right ...